Boxing Libreville (2018)
- Directed by
- Amédée Pacôme Nkoulou
- Genre
- boxing film
- Country
- Gabon
- Runtime
- 55 min
- Rating
- 8.3 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young Gabonese man named Christ pursues a career as a boxer while living through political unrest in his country. The documentary connects his personal struggle with the wider fight for democracy.
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What happens
Boxing Libreville is a documentary film released in 2018 about the struggles and hardship a young Gabonese man, Christ, has in his journey to be a boxer and how it is mirrored in the struggle for democracy in the country. It is directed by Amédée Pacôme Nkoulou, and is his feature length film debut. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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